VERDEinMED’s Trainer Handbook 7: Research and innovation for sustainable development

The seventh VERDEinMED Trainer Handbook, titled “R&D+I for Sustainable Development”, explores innovative approaches and best practices that advance research, development, and innovation to accelerate sustainable solutions across the textile value chain. It aims to develop a skilled workforce through knowledge sharing, fostering experienced professionals in the textile and clothing industry, with a focus on circular strategies and textile waste management.

It covers the following topics:

1. The importance of R&D in sustainability;

2. Sustainable material innovation;

3. Process innovation for sustainability;

4. Collaborative R&D partnerships;

5. Scaling up sustainable solutions;

6. Case studies and best practices.